Brad May joined the OHL’s Niagara Falls Thunder in 1988-89 before being drafted in the first round of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. As one of the most imposing forwards in the league, he was claimed 14th overall. He is known for an impressive series final goal in the 1993 semi-final […]
Rick Vaive – NHL Alumni Celebrity Captain
Rick Vaive played in the NHL from 1979-1992 as a right-wing shooter and is best remembered as the first 50 goal scorer for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He entered the NHL in 1979 after being selected 5th overall by the Vancouver Canucks, after an impressive junior career with the Sherbrooke Castors. Following one season, he […]
Rod Black
Rod Black has been a sports journalist for almost four decades. He has covered a wide range of sports, including multiple Olympics from 1992 to 2012, the CFL, the NBA, the MLB, golf, international hockey, curling, boxing, and was known as the voice of figure skating here in Canada. Black can share his observations of […]
Wendel Clark
Very few hockey players attract the love, respect and adoration as Wendel Clark does. Although quiet and easy-going, Clark has achieved a rockstar-like status among the members of the Leafs Nation. A player who combined grit with goals, he was drafted first overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1985. This came six months after […]
Mike Krushelnyski
Mike Krushelnyski learned the fundamentals of the game in his hometown Montreal, which lead to an NHL career of almost 900 games. Drafted by Boston in 1979, he spent two years in the organization before joining full time in 1982-83. He scored 23 goals and 65 points in his rookie season and quickly became regarded as […]
Dave Ellett
Dave Ellett is a Bowling Green University graduate who grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. Drafted by the Winnipeg Jets, Ellett played seven seasons in Winnipeg before being traded to the Maple Leafs in 1990, he provided solid leadership as Toronto made two cup runs in the early ‘90’s. After seven seasons, Ellett moved to the New […]